12:30 PM,
Apr. 4, 2013

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The state Legislature is set to adjourn "sine die" Thursday to end the 2013 legislative session.

Tomato plants from the state Cooperative Extension Service were set on lawmakers' desks when they arrived Thursday morning, an old tradition marking the end of a legislative session. Senate leaders early Thursday said that chamber might have to stay another day to handle dozens of confirmations of appointments to state boards and commissions, but later announced they expect to end Thursday.

Lawmakers are wrapping up their session a few days ahead of the scheduled Sunday sine die, which is ...